EU High Representative for the CFSP concerned with the situation in Guinea
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, September 29, 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Javier SOLANA, EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), expressed his concern over the situation in Conakry, Republic of Guinea, and made the following statement :
“I strongly condemn the use of force to disperse the demonstrations that took place in Conakry, in Guinea, and that provoked such a high number of victims.
I urge for the immediate release of the arrested political leaders and call on the authorities to exercise maximum restraint and ensure a peaceful and democratic transition.”
SOURCE
European Council
